Infrastructure Engineering Jobs in the South East

Infrastructure Engineering
England > South East

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East with a requirement for Infrastructure Engineering skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Infrastructure Engineering over the 6 months to 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 57 45 151
Rank change year-on-year -12 +106 -64
Permanent jobs citing Infrastructure Engineering 676 819 511
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 3.80% 5.96% 2.47%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.57% 6.31% 2.61%
Number of salaries quoted 615 292 361
10th Percentile £35,000 £35,625 £31,250
25th Percentile £41,250 £41,250 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £49,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +1.01% +4.21% +5.56%
75th Percentile £57,500 £59,063 £58,075
90th Percentile £63,750 £67,500 £65,000
England median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.26%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South East

Infrastructure Engineering is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 14,794 12,976 19,550
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 83.07% 94.36% 94.66%
Number of salaries quoted 10,162 7,675 11,832
10th Percentile £27,750 £30,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £37,000 £41,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £72,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £78,396 £85,000 £82,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%

Infrastructure Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing Infrastructure Engineering as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Infrastructure Engineering in the South East

Infrastructure Engineering
Salary Trend in the South East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Infrastructure Engineering in the South East.

Salary trend for Infrastructure Engineering in the South East

Infrastructure Engineering
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Infrastructure Engineering in the South East over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Infrastructure Engineering in the South East

Infrastructure Engineering
Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Infrastructure Engineering within the South East region over the 6 months to 1 June 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Hampshire +2 227 £47,500 -5.00% 30
Thames Valley -10 227 £50,000 - 16
Surrey -12 95 £54,000 +0.93% 8
Berkshire +2 90 £52,550 +0.10% 6
Oxfordshire +26 78 £50,000 +17.65% 5
Kent -19 66 £42,500 - 14
Buckinghamshire -41 60 £42,500 -22.73% 5
East Sussex -20 44 £50,000 +11.11% 8
West Sussex -22 26 £58,750 +31.28% 1
Sussex - 7 £65,000 -
Infrastructure Engineering
England

Infrastructure Engineering
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 35 (5.18%) Microsoft Exchange
2 29 (4.29%) SharePoint
3 18 (2.66%) IIS
4 4 (0.59%) WordPress
Applications
1 21 (3.11%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (0.44%) MS Visio
3 1 (0.15%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 222 (32.84%) Azure
2 179 (26.48%) Microsoft 365
3 80 (11.83%) AWS
4 33 (4.88%) IaaS
5 32 (4.73%) Entra ID
6 22 (3.25%) Amazon EC2
7 21 (3.11%) OneDrive
8 20 (2.96%) Nutanix
8 20 (2.96%) SaaS
9 13 (1.92%) OCI
10 12 (1.78%) Amazon S3
10 12 (1.78%) PaaS
10 12 (1.78%) Virtual Private Cloud
11 11 (1.63%) AWS CloudFormation
11 11 (1.63%) Serverless
12 10 (1.48%) AWS Lambda
12 10 (1.48%) CloudFront
12 10 (1.48%) GitHub
12 10 (1.48%) Route 53
13 7 (1.04%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 145 (21.45%) Firewall
2 94 (13.91%) DNS
3 62 (9.17%) WAN
4 54 (7.99%) LAN
5 53 (7.84%) SAN
6 51 (7.54%) DHCP
7 48 (7.10%) VPN
8 35 (5.18%) Wi-Fi
9 27 (3.99%) TCP/IP
10 26 (3.85%) Wireless
11 21 (3.11%) MPLS
12 19 (2.81%) BGP
13 18 (2.66%) 5G
13 18 (2.66%) Internet
13 18 (2.66%) NAS
14 17 (2.51%) HTTP
15 16 (2.37%) SD-WAN
16 12 (1.78%) VLAN
17 11 (1.63%) FTP
17 11 (1.63%) iSCSI
Database & Business Intelligence
1 33 (4.88%) SQL Server
2 22 (3.25%) Amazon RDS
3 12 (1.78%) MySQL
4 7 (1.04%) Power BI
5 4 (0.59%) DB2
6 3 (0.44%) RDBMS
6 3 (0.44%) Relational Database
7 1 (0.15%) MariaDB
Development Applications
1 16 (2.37%) JIRA
2 13 (1.92%) Git
3 12 (1.78%) Jenkins
4 10 (1.48%) Trac
5 4 (0.59%) Subversion
6 2 (0.30%) GitLab
General
1 110 (16.27%) Social Skills
2 55 (8.14%) Finance
3 26 (3.85%) Analytical Skills
4 22 (3.25%) Telecoms
5 18 (2.66%) Retail
6 17 (2.51%) Documentation Skills
7 14 (2.07%) Games
8 12 (1.78%) Advertising
9 7 (1.04%) Public Sector
10 6 (0.89%) Manufacturing
11 5 (0.74%) Aerospace
11 5 (0.74%) Financial Institution
11 5 (0.74%) Organisational Skills
12 4 (0.59%) Law
13 2 (0.30%) Pharmaceutical
14 1 (0.15%) Inclusion and Diversity
14 1 (0.15%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 510 (75.44%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 109 (16.12%) Senior
3 97 (14.35%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
4 73 (10.80%) Support Engineer
5 65 (9.62%) Infrastructure Support
6 62 (9.17%) Network Engineer
7 56 (8.28%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
8 53 (7.84%) IT Engineer
8 53 (7.84%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
9 37 (5.47%) IT Support
10 34 (5.03%) Systems Engineer
10 34 (5.03%) VMware Engineer
10 34 (5.03%) VMware Infrastructure Engineer
11 31 (4.59%) Cloud Engineer
11 31 (4.59%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
12 27 (3.99%) AWS Engineer
12 27 (3.99%) AWS Infrastructure Engineer
12 27 (3.99%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
12 27 (3.99%) Integration Engineer
12 27 (3.99%) IT Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (1.48%) Web Services
2 9 (1.33%) OLE
3 5 (0.74%) JSON
4 4 (0.59%) .NET
4 4 (0.59%) LAMP
5 2 (0.30%) RabbitMQ
6 1 (0.15%) Flash
6 1 (0.15%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 85 (12.57%) Data Centre
2 45 (6.66%) Driving Licence
3 22 (3.25%) IoT
4 18 (2.66%) Management Information System
4 18 (2.66%) Self-Motivation
5 17 (2.51%) PKI
6 14 (2.07%) Clustering
7 10 (1.48%) Onboarding
7 10 (1.48%) Replication
8 7 (1.04%) Cyber Security Posture
8 7 (1.04%) Linux Command Line
8 7 (1.04%) Security Posture
9 5 (0.74%) Hybrid Cloud
9 5 (0.74%) PMI
9 5 (0.74%) Public Cloud
10 4 (0.59%) EMC VNX
11 3 (0.44%) Data Structures
11 3 (0.44%) Low-Code
12 2 (0.30%) Cloud Native
12 2 (0.30%) Security Operations Centre
Operating Systems
1 348 (51.48%) Windows
2 183 (27.07%) Windows Server
3 146 (21.60%) Linux
4 71 (10.50%) Windows Server 2016
5 57 (8.43%) Windows 10
6 48 (7.10%) Windows Server 2012
7 44 (6.51%) Windows Server 2019
8 28 (4.14%) Ubuntu
9 19 (2.81%) CentOS
10 17 (2.51%) Windows 7
11 13 (1.92%) Android
11 13 (1.92%) Apple iOS
12 12 (1.78%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
12 12 (1.78%) Windows XP
13 9 (1.33%) Windows NT
14 5 (0.74%) VMS
15 4 (0.59%) Rocky
16 2 (0.30%) Windows Server 2003
16 2 (0.30%) Windows Server 2008
17 1 (0.15%) Data ONTAP
Processes & Methodologies
1 96 (14.20%) Problem-Solving
2 82 (12.13%) ITIL
3 71 (10.50%) DevOps
4 53 (7.84%) Cybersecurity
5 44 (6.51%) Disaster Recovery
6 40 (5.92%) Customer Service
7 37 (5.47%) Storage Management
8 35 (5.18%) Decision-Making
8 35 (5.18%) Service Delivery
9 30 (4.44%) Change Management
10 27 (3.99%) Problem Management
10 27 (3.99%) Project Management
11 26 (3.85%) Technical Leadership
12 25 (3.70%) Infrastructure as Code
13 24 (3.55%) Computer Science
13 24 (3.55%) Virtual Infrastructure
14 23 (3.40%) Mentoring
15 22 (3.25%) Agile
16 20 (2.96%) Capacity Planning
17 19 (2.81%) Change Control
Programming Languages
1 154 (22.78%) PowerShell
2 37 (5.47%) Python
3 26 (3.85%) Bash
4 18 (2.66%) SQL
5 14 (2.07%) Perl
6 12 (1.78%) ActionScript
6 12 (1.78%) VB
7 4 (0.59%) C#
7 4 (0.59%) C++
7 4 (0.59%) T-SQL
8 3 (0.44%) JavaScript
8 3 (0.44%) Shell Script
9 1 (0.15%) Java
Qualifications
1 163 (24.11%) Security Cleared
2 122 (18.05%) SC Cleared
3 86 (12.72%) DV Cleared
4 80 (11.83%) Degree
5 27 (3.99%) Cisco Certification
6 24 (3.55%) CCNA
7 22 (3.25%) Computer Science Degree
8 15 (2.22%) CCNP
9 11 (1.63%) HNC
9 11 (1.63%) MCP
10 10 (1.48%) AWS Certification
10 10 (1.48%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
10 10 (1.48%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 6 (0.89%) ITIL Certification
12 5 (0.74%) Microsoft Certification
12 5 (0.74%) PMI Certification
13 3 (0.44%) Azure Certification
13 3 (0.44%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
14 2 (0.30%) Master's Degree
14 2 (0.30%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 42 (6.21%) SLA
2 17 (2.51%) Cyber Essentials
3 14 (2.07%) Data Quality
4 9 (1.33%) GDPR
4 9 (1.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 7 (1.04%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
6 3 (0.44%) ISO 9001
6 3 (0.44%) QA
7 1 (0.15%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 201 (29.73%) Active Directory
2 129 (19.08%) VMware Infrastructure
3 75 (11.09%) Hyper-V
4 50 (7.40%) vSphere
5 40 (5.92%) VMware ESXi
6 36 (5.33%) Docker
7 35 (5.18%) Virtual Machines
8 17 (2.51%) Firmware
9 16 (2.37%) XenApp
10 12 (1.78%) OpenSSH
11 11 (1.63%) NFS
11 11 (1.63%) pfSense
12 5 (0.74%) Virtual Desktop
12 5 (0.74%) VMware Server
13 4 (0.59%) KVM
14 3 (0.44%) XenDesktop
15 2 (0.30%) QEMU
15 2 (0.30%) Xen
Systems Management
1 56 (8.28%) SCCM
2 53 (7.84%) vCenter Server
3 47 (6.95%) Kubernetes
4 36 (5.33%) WSUS
5 29 (4.29%) Microsoft Intune
6 24 (3.55%) FortiGate
7 22 (3.25%) Terraform
8 20 (2.96%) EMC NetWorker
9 18 (2.66%) Ansible
9 18 (2.66%) SCOM
10 16 (2.37%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
10 16 (2.37%) SCDPM
11 13 (1.92%) NetBackup
12 12 (1.78%) IBM BigFix
12 12 (1.78%) PowerCLI
13 11 (1.63%) Grafana
14 10 (1.48%) ZABBIX
15 9 (1.33%) Sysprep
16 8 (1.18%) Nagios
17 7 (1.04%) Puppet
Vendors
1 234 (34.62%) VMware
2 203 (30.03%) Microsoft
3 90 (13.31%) Cisco
4 50 (7.40%) Veeam
5 39 (5.77%) HP
5 39 (5.77%) Palo Alto
6 38 (5.62%) Juniper
7 36 (5.33%) Aruba
8 34 (5.03%) Citrix
9 28 (4.14%) Fortinet
10 24 (3.55%) EMC
11 23 (3.40%) Dell
12 20 (2.96%) Red Hat
13 18 (2.66%) Extreme Networks
14 17 (2.51%) 3PAR
14 17 (2.51%) Oracle
15 16 (2.37%) Meraki
16 13 (1.92%) IBM
17 12 (1.78%) Symantec
18 11 (1.63%) McAfee